Passing: Hank Locklin, Country Singer (NY Times)
From The New York Times:
By DOUGLAS MARTIN
Published: March 9, 2009
Hank Locklin, a singer who first applied his searching, crystal-clear tenor voice to honky-tonk country music, then helped shape the lusher, more refined Nashville sound of the 1950s and ’60s, died on Sunday (March 8) at his home in Brewton, Ala. He was 91.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/10/arts/music/10locklin.html?ref=obituaries
By DOUGLAS MARTIN
Published: March 9, 2009
Hank Locklin, a singer who first applied his searching, crystal-clear tenor voice to honky-tonk country music, then helped shape the lusher, more refined Nashville sound of the 1950s and ’60s, died on Sunday (March 8) at his home in Brewton, Ala. He was 91.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/10/arts/music/10locklin.html?ref=obituaries
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